Foodies Backend

This is the backend repository for Foodies, an app for Cornell AppDev's Hack Challenge, Spring 2019. This site is current live at foodies.leoliang.com. Note that it is API only.

Routes

Get all foods: GET /api/foods

Returns a JSON representation of all foods like this:

{
  "success": true,
  "data": [
    {
      "id": 1,
      "created_on": "May 4, 2019 1:20 am",
      "updated_on": "May 5, 2019 2:40 pm",
      "title": "Chinese Food",
      "location": "Gym",
      "location_detail": "Second Floor",
      "description": "Orange chicken available.",
      "start_time": "1:30 pm",
      "end_time": "2:40 pm",
      "date": "May 6, 2019",
      "tags": ["West", "meals"],
      "image": "<base64 of image data>"
    },
    {
      "id": 2,
      "created_on": "May 4, 2019 3:20 am",
      "updated_on": "May 5, 2019 4:40 pm",
      "title": "Mochi",
      "location": "Quad",
      "location_detail": "By the parking lot",
      "description": "Green tea and vanilla flavour.",
      "start_time": "2:10 pm",
      "end_time": "6:10 pm",
      "date": "May 8, 2019",
      "tags": ["North", "desserts"],
      "image": ""
    }
  ]
}

Create a food: POST /api/foods

Takes a JSON body like this:

{
  "title": "Burgers at English class",
  "location": "Tatkon",
  "location_detail": "Lobby",
  "description": "Vegan option available.",
  "start_time": "5:10 pm",
  "end_time": "7:10 pm",
  "date": "May 10, 2019",
  "tags": ["South", "meals"],
  "image": "<base64 of image data or empty string>"
}

Returns:

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "id": 2,
    "created_on": "May 4, 2019 3:20 am",
    "updated_on": "May 5, 2019 4:40 pm",
    "title": "Burgers at English class",
    "location": "Tatkon",
    "location_detail": "Lobby",
    "description": "Vegan option available.",
    "start_time": "5:10 pm",
    "end_time": "7:10 pm",
    "date": "May 10, 2019",
    "tags": ["South", "meals"],
    "image": "<base64 of image data or empty string>"
  }
}

or, in case of failure:

{
  "success": false
}

How to build/use

• Clone this repo.
• Make sure you have Python 3 installed with pip.
• Create and activate a virtualenv if you want (recommended).
• Run pip3 install -r requirements.txt.
• Run python3 ./app.py.
• The website is now live at http://localhost:5000.

License

MIT.